Summary: student at
Wake Forest University in South Carolina who was among one of several passengers
and crew members reported missing and presumed dead aboard on the ill-fated
Boeing 747 commercial airliner TWA Flight 800 after the jumbo jet mysteriously
exploded in mid-air and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean shortly after takeoff,
in which at least 215 passengers and crew members were confirmed dead and
approximately 15 others remained missing while he was traveling to Dijon, France
to study aboard.